Sentences with phrase «income families in the area»

Based on the release, it's fair to expect he'll be discussing the needs of low - income families in the area.

In 2017 the Energy Group will focus on creating more energy efficient housing for low income families in our area.

The monthly clinic began in 2009 in response to the critical, unmet legal needs many low - income families in the area face, including housing and landlord tenant issues, public benefits, child support, and expungement of criminal records.

Unfortunately, most voters say there are only some or very few programs that offer high - quality, affordable childcare and early learning options for lower - and middle - income families in their area.

She has helped bring in millions of dollars for the United Way of the Wabash Valley in Terre Haute, Ind., while raising awareness about the struggles of low - income families in the area.

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Low - and moderate - income families who live in rural areas can apply for a USDA - guaranteed home loan as long as they meet income and credit history requirements.

According to the Washington, D.C. - based group, «building 100 single - family homes in a typical metro area creates 297 full - time jobs and generates $ 28 million in wage and business income and $ 11.1 million in federal, state and local tax revenue.»

I can't reply directly to PK's post above, but this is referencing the great point he made about many high earners needing to live in major metro areas to earn those high incomes, but not being from those areas, and thus not having family (or even friends) close by.

It studied levels of family income, employment patterns, types of housing units, population mobility, and poverty pockets in the area.

As downtown areas are «gentrified,» as convention centers rise to puncture the skyline, families dwelling in cheap apartments or disabled single people living on Supplemental Security Income in single - room occupancy hotels are shoved out.

Pastors, however, stay in one area, and Paul's instruction to them is that they work hard with their hands, providing for themselves, their families, and the weaker members of the church with the income they receive from their trade.

It sounds like the bulk of this coffee is sold to the large multinational roasters for grocery store blends, who could well afford to assist in developing sustainable agricultural in the area that supports biodiversity and farm family income.

We are a 501 (c)(3) organization and our mission is to provide low - income families in the NC Triad area with FREE cloth diapers and supplies.

«Can a product which requires clean water, good sanitation, adequate family income and a literate parent to follow printed instructions, be properly and safely used in areas where water is contaminated, sewage runs through the streets, poverty is severe and illiteracy is high?»

Women were defined by sociodemographic criteria in three studies: living in the three most disadvantaged postcode areas and over the age of 16 (Hoddinott 2012), over 18, nulliparous, low income families, who had not yet selected a paediatrician (Serwint 1996), and low - income urban women (Sellen 2013).

Daniel spent two years studying 73 families of varying income levels in the Boston area to determine how they decided what to feed their children.

PDX Diaper Bank provides free diapers and diapering supplies to low - income families with children, older adults, and individuals with disabilities in Portland and the surrounding area.

You can see the negative effects of gentrification in traditionally working class areas of London such as Hackney, where the demolition of estates to make way for new private housing complexes has led to some local residents on low incomes being relocated by the council to other parts of the country, away from their families and support networks.

«The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program helps to address a critical shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in rural areas of New York State,» said Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Assembly's Housing Committee.

Senate Housing Committee Chairperson Senator Betty Little said: «The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program will help address a shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in the North Country and other rural areas of New York State.

All two and three bedroom units, ranging in size from 952 square feet to 1,282 square feet, will provide housing for families at or below 60 % of the Area Median Income.

Although the Council expanded the income levels that the plan would serve by adding an option to make 20 percent of units affordable to people who make 40 percent of area median income — $ 34,520 for a family of four — Amritt maintained that this was still too expensive for some residents of his district, which encompasses Hunts Point and Longwood in the South Bronx.

I hear all the time about pensioners struggling to help their children put down deposits on first homes, after a multi-decade property boom that has seen houses in some areas increase in value one hundredfold in just 40 years, lifting even modest family homes way out of the reach of those on ordinary incomes.

Affordable, in this case, would be defined as affordable to families making up to 130 percent of the area media income, Capital New York reported.

Similarly, the income of families in the area could be affected.

CIMMYT scientists are concerned that the negative portrayal of wheat to promote the lucrative gluten - free fad diet industry will discourage low - income families from consuming the grain as part of an affordable and healthy diet, particularly in areas where there are few low - cost alternatives.

Now, you can find a Source in eight countries, from poor, underserved regions like Guayaquil, Ecuador, where water cost more than half a family's income, to highly polluted areas like Mexico City and Jakarta.

Few private schools exist in Nevada, and those that do mostly (and predictably) operate in areas with enough high - income families to support them.

We are in a low - income area and more families are struggling economically, which is leading to more conflicts at home and in school.

Places known as food deserts are an immediate cause of unhealthy living, and the danger only increases in areas where most families incomes are low.

John C. Wright and Aletha C. Huston, a husband - and - wife team at the Center for Research on the Influences of Television on Children at the University of Kansas, conducted the five - year study of children from low - income families in the Kansas City, Mo., area.

We also examine results separately for families with incomes below the poverty line (i.e., the poorest 19 percent of families), as compared to those at or above the poverty line, and families who live in rural areas (17 percent of all families), as compared to those in more urban areas.

The young people in this group typically have lower family incomes, live in areas where fewer people go to university, attend state schools, and are more likely to be men or in the white ethnic group.

As he notes: «Few private schools exist in Nevada, and those that do mostly (and predictably) operate in areas with enough high - income families to support them» — a striking admission.

Families will be more willing to seek cheap housing in low - income areas if they can send their kids to school elsewhere.

However, in combination the various chapters confirm what most observers of charter schools already know: that charter schools serve different demographic groups depending on where they are located, are disproportionately located in low - income and minority areas in big cities and in those places serve mostly low - income and African American families — but, in some states, also exist in suburban areas where they serve predominantly white populations.

In this case, the relationship between price and family income might be partly driven by cost of living, i.e., in higher cost of living areas incomes and child care prices both tend to be higheIn this case, the relationship between price and family income might be partly driven by cost of living, i.e., in higher cost of living areas incomes and child care prices both tend to be highein higher cost of living areas incomes and child care prices both tend to be higher.

For example, programs that target low - income families directly or indirectly (by virtue of being based in urban areas) will enroll low - income students.

LEAs may use for this purpose either the same source of data used to select and allocate funds among public schools (i.e., usually free or free and reduced - price school lunch data) or one of a specified range of alternatives, such as data from an income survey of private school families, private school scholarship applications, or estimates based on the assumption that the percentage of students attending a private school who are from low - income families is the same as that for public school students who reside in the same geographic area.

Expanded learning opportunities, such as «inter-sessions,» longer school days, after - school programs, and longer school years, should be used to help disadvantaged students not only in cities but also in rural areas, where students from low - income families are even less likely to complete high school, says a report from the Center for American Progress, a Washington - based...

Choice policies are likely to elicit less extensive system responses in areas where high - income families reside.

While higher - income families can afford high - priced, affluent properties in sought - after neighborhoods, lower - income families are usually left with housing options located in lower - quality areas.

Charter schools have been seen as a way to give parents in low - income areas a choice in schooling much like what more affluent families have always had by moving into a better school district or putting their children in a private school.

The new $ 50 million OSTC program builds on over a decade of EITC success, using the same tax credit funding mechanism, where business contributions fund scholarships available to children from low and middle income families who reside in low - achieving school areas.

The new $ 50 million EISC program builds on the decade of EITC success, using the same tax credit funding mechanism, where business contributions will fund scholarships available to children from low and middle income families who reside in low - achieving school areas.

Lisa Elliott, a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) and 18 - year veteran teacher who has devoted her 18 - year professional career to the Alhambra Elementary School District — a Title I school district (i.e., having at least 40 % of the student population from low - income families) located in the Phoenix / Glendale area — expresses in this video how she refuses to be bullied by her district's misuse of standardized test scores.

In addition, the Charter School Facility Grant Program provides reimbursement for a percentage of rent and leasing costs for charters that serve or are located in areas with large percentages of students from low - income familieIn addition, the Charter School Facility Grant Program provides reimbursement for a percentage of rent and leasing costs for charters that serve or are located in areas with large percentages of students from low - income familiein areas with large percentages of students from low - income families.

In areas using universal credit, families will be eligible for free school meals if they have a combined income of up to # 55,000.

According to the organizations's latest numbers, 70 percent of incoming teachers in the metro LA area, which includes LA Unified and other surrounding districts, identify as non-white; nearly half received federal Pell Grants, which are given to low income students; half are the first in their families to graduate from college, and 10 of the new teachers are recent immigrants who earned federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status, which means they are eligible for employment.

The concentration of minority students and low - income families are important indicators, but what if an area isn't growing and what if the schools aren't doing a bang up job in their particular community?